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Theater Review: Berkshires Stage Round-up — Minimal Cheers

August 9, 2017
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Theater in the Berkshires has now entered a less than sparkling mode with a group of offerings that left me wondering why they were chosen for production.

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Theater Remembrance: Sam Shepard — An Appreciation

August 1, 2017
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Throughout Sam Shepard’s oeuvre one can find ample evidence of his struggles with demons, some of them distinctively American.

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Theater Review: “But a Forme of Waxe” — Commonwealth Shakespeare Company’s “Romeo and Juliet”

July 31, 2017
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Allegra Libonati has assembled a mostly excellent cast for what at first glance should be an evening of quality Bardic entertainment.

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Theater Review: A Superb “Clean House” at The Williamstown Theatre Festival

July 25, 2017
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This is a masterful production of Sarah Ruhl’s sparkling update of Commedia dell’arte.

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Theater Review: “Waiting for Waiting for Godot” — No Exit From the Green Room

July 24, 2017
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Dave Hanson’s comic confection, Waiting for Waiting for Godot, is generating plenty of giggles in the back room theater at Club Café.

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Theater Review: “The Changeling” — A World of Lust, Lies, and Ambition

July 17, 2017
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Canada’s Stratford Festival is offering a rare (and treasurable) opportunity to see this Middleton/Rowley gem performed on stage.

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Theater Review: At the Shaw Festival — An Exquisite “Saint Joan”

July 16, 2017
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In this superb production, George Bernard Shaw’s version of Wonder Woman is far from a comic book savior.

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Theater Review: CTC’s “Skeleton Crew” — The Working Class Blues

July 15, 2017
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Dominique Morisseau’s monologues and dialogues draw you into the details of American working class life.

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Theater Review: “Mad Dash” — Fresh Ink Theatre Beats the Clock

July 10, 2017
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Fresh Ink Theatre is to be applauded for taking risks, for daring to mix it all up, for giving audiences a taste of what theater, shelter-skelter version, can be.

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Theater Review: “Constellations” — A Drama about the Music of Time

July 7, 2017
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Nick Payne’s fascinating Constellations takes the cosmic paradoxes of time head on.

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